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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

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|lshtext=<b>contemplātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. id.,<br /><b>I</b> an [[attentive]] considering, a viewing, surveying, [[contemplation]] (in [[good]] [[prose]]).<br /><b>I</b> Physical.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: caeli, Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93: injecit contemplationem [[super]] umeros, [[cast]] a [[look]] [[over]], Petr. 12, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., an aiming [[with]] a [[weapon]], a [[taking]] [[aim]]: sagittis praecipuā contemplatione utantur, Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 194; cf. [[contemplabilis]].—<br /><b>II</b> Mental.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., a [[contemplation]], [[survey]]: est animorum ingeniorumque naturale quoddam [[quasi]] [[pabulum]] [[consideratio]] contemplatioque naturae, Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127: rerum naturae, Cels. 1 praef.: ipsius naturae, Quint. 3, 6, 86; in <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>: naturae, Gell. 20, 5, 3: recti pravique, Quint. 2, 4, 20: veri, id. 6, 2, 5: iniqui, id. 12, 1, 35: rerum, scripti, id. 3, 6, 89: sui, id. 2, 18, 4: virtutum, Tac. Agr. 46: publicae felicitatis, Curt. 10, 9, 7: [[summa]] vis infinitatis et magnā ac diligenti contemplatione dignissima est, Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 50; so absol., id. ib. 1, 12, 18; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 12.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., a [[consideration]], [[regard]] ([[mostly]] [[late]] Lat.; freq. in the jurists): liberorum, Just. 7, 5, 7: justitiae ejus, id. 8, 3, 14: personarum, Dig. 2, 15, 8; 3, 5, 5; 18, 1, 58; Inscr. Orell. 3161 et saep.: contemplatione mortis [[donatio]] facta, = mortis causā, Paul. Sent. 2, 23, 6.
|lshtext=<b>contemplātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. id.,<br /><b>I</b> an [[attentive]] considering, a viewing, surveying, [[contemplation]] (in [[good]] [[prose]]).<br /><b>I</b> Physical.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: caeli, Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93: injecit contemplationem [[super]] umeros, [[cast]] a [[look]] [[over]], Petr. 12, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., an aiming [[with]] a [[weapon]], a [[taking]] [[aim]]: sagittis praecipuā contemplatione utantur, Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 194; cf. [[contemplabilis]].—<br /><b>II</b> Mental.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., a [[contemplation]], [[survey]]: est animorum ingeniorumque naturale quoddam [[quasi]] [[pabulum]] [[consideratio]] contemplatioque naturae, Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127: rerum naturae, Cels. 1 praef.: ipsius naturae, Quint. 3, 6, 86; in plur.: naturae, Gell. 20, 5, 3: recti pravique, Quint. 2, 4, 20: veri, id. 6, 2, 5: iniqui, id. 12, 1, 35: rerum, scripti, id. 3, 6, 89: sui, id. 2, 18, 4: virtutum, Tac. Agr. 46: publicae felicitatis, Curt. 10, 9, 7: [[summa]] vis infinitatis et magnā ac diligenti contemplatione dignissima est, Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 50; so absol., id. ib. 1, 12, 18; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 12.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., a [[consideration]], [[regard]] ([[mostly]] [[late]] Lat.; freq. in the jurists): liberorum, Just. 7, 5, 7: justitiae ejus, id. 8, 3, 14: personarum, Dig. 2, 15, 8; 3, 5, 5; 18, 1, 58; Inscr. Orell. 3161 et saep.: contemplatione mortis [[donatio]] facta, = mortis causā, Paul. Sent. 2, 23, 6.
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contemplātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I an attentive considering, a viewing, surveying, contemplation (in good prose).
I Physical.
   A In gen.: caeli, Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93: injecit contemplationem super umeros, cast a look over, Petr. 12, 4.—
   B In partic., an aiming with a weapon, a taking aim: sagittis praecipuā contemplatione utantur, Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 194; cf. contemplabilis.—
II Mental.
   A In gen., a contemplation, survey: est animorum ingeniorumque naturale quoddam quasi pabulum consideratio contemplatioque naturae, Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127: rerum naturae, Cels. 1 praef.: ipsius naturae, Quint. 3, 6, 86; in plur.: naturae, Gell. 20, 5, 3: recti pravique, Quint. 2, 4, 20: veri, id. 6, 2, 5: iniqui, id. 12, 1, 35: rerum, scripti, id. 3, 6, 89: sui, id. 2, 18, 4: virtutum, Tac. Agr. 46: publicae felicitatis, Curt. 10, 9, 7: summa vis infinitatis et magnā ac diligenti contemplatione dignissima est, Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 50; so absol., id. ib. 1, 12, 18; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 12.—Hence,
   B In partic., a consideration, regard (mostly late Lat.; freq. in the jurists): liberorum, Just. 7, 5, 7: justitiae ejus, id. 8, 3, 14: personarum, Dig. 2, 15, 8; 3, 5, 5; 18, 1, 58; Inscr. Orell. 3161 et saep.: contemplatione mortis donatio facta, = mortis causā, Paul. Sent. 2, 23, 6.